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Date:      Tue, 30 Aug 2011 11:39:33 -0500
From:      Mark Linimon <linimon@lonesome.com>
To:        Matthias Andree <mandree@FreeBSD.org>
Cc:        freebsd-ports@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: cvs commit: ports/mail/procmail Makefile
Message-ID:  <20110830163933.GC17573@lonesome.com>
In-Reply-To: <4E5D0856.8080505@FreeBSD.org>
References:  <201108300823.p7U8NIfD038098@repoman.freebsd.org> <4E5CC44C.3070604@FreeBSD.org> <20110830111152.GF28186@home.opsec.eu> <4E5CD28A.1080809@FreeBSD.org> <20110830122726.GG28186@home.opsec.eu> <4E5D0856.8080505@FreeBSD.org>

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On Tue, Aug 30, 2011 at 05:57:10PM +0200, Matthias Andree wrote:
> How about if we added a new tag "OBSOLESCENT" or so that permits
> building the software only if it's already installed but refuses new
> installations?

Right now if you set DEPRECATED you'll get a warning.  Shouldn't
that be sufficient without introducing a new mechanism that enforces
a policy?

mcl



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